Jamie Foxx apologized to the Jewish community and everyone who was offended by his Instagram post, which he claimed caused offense.
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The post, which included the hashtag #fakefriends, led to backlash and accusations of antisemitism. Some commenters.
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A Wider Frame, interpreted the post as a reference to the antisemitic trope of Jewish deicide, blaming all Jewish people for the death of Jesus.
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Jennifer Aniston also faced backlash for her post, which showed a "like" from her.
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Foxx clarified that he was betrayed by a fake friend and that "they" was what he meant with "they" not anything else.
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These differing interpretations sparked a wider discussion about cultural misunderstandings.
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Some commenters suggested that Aniston's post proved she must not have any Black friends, and she faced backlash ..
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Foxx has no history of making antisemitic remarks elsewhere, so in her hasty attempt to avoid being seen as antisemitic.
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